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  • Creating a New Splice
  • Step 1 - Start Splice Insertion
  • Step 2 - Place the Splice
  • Moving a Splice
  • Step 1 - Select the Splice
  • Step 2 - Move the Splice
  • Deleting a Splice
  • Step 1 - Select the Splice
  • Step 2 - Delete the Splice
  • Delete All Splices
  • Step 1 - Open the Right Sidebar
  • Step 2 - Open the Splices Menu and Select Delete All Splices
  • Auto-Splice
  • Step 1 - Open the Right Sidebar
  • Step 2 - Open the Splices Menu and Select Auto-Splice
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Splices

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Last updated 1 month ago

Creating a New Splice

Step 1 - Start Splice Insertion

Begin insertion by clicking the + Create button, right-clicking in empty space, or using the Ctrl + Qkeyboard shortcut and selecting Splice .

Tip

You can use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Q + S to begin inserting a splice.

Step 2 - Place the Splice

Place the splice by hovering over a top or bottom chord and clicking on the desired location.

Moving a Splice

Step 1 - Select the Splice

Click on a splice to select it.

Step 2 - Move the Splice

Once selected, you can click and drag to move the splice to a new location. Alternatively, you can change the offset dimensions directly in the scene.

Deleting a Splice

Step 1 - Select the Splice

Select the splice by clicking on it in the scene. Alternatively, you can use the Right Sidebar to select a splice.

Step 2 - Delete the Splice

Once selected, press the Delete key to delete the splice or choose Delete Selected Item(s) in the Right Sidebar.

Delete All Splices

Step 1 - Open the Right Sidebar

If the Right Sidebar is not open, click the Toggle Right Sidebar arrow button to expand the panel.

Step 2 - Open the Splices Menu and Select Delete All Splices

Auto-Splice

Step 1 - Open the Right Sidebar

If the Right Sidebar is not open, click the Toggle Right Sidebar arrow button to expand the panel.

Step 2 - Open the Splices Menu and Select Auto-Splice

Click Menu next to the Splices collection to access the tools within and select Delete All Splices.

Click Menu next to the Splices collection to access the tools within and select Auto-Splice.